Japan Capacity Utilization 1968-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar | Forecast

Capacity Utilization in Japan increased to 101.40 Index Points in August from 99.20 Index Points in July of 2018. Capacity Utilization in Japan averaged 111.83 Index Points from 1968 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 137.50 Index Points in November of 1968 and a record low of 69.30 Index Points in February of 2009.

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Japan Business	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Business Confidence	19.00	21.00	53.00	-58.00	Index Points	[+]
Manufacturing PMI	52.50	52.50	56.20	29.60		[+]
Services Pmi	50.20	51.50	55.30	46.40	Index Points	[+]
Industrial Production	0.20	2.20	30.00	-37.18	percent	[+]
Industrial Production Mom	0.20	-0.20	6.80	-16.50	percent	[+]
Manufacturing Production	0.30	2.23	29.33	-37.18	percent	[+]
Capacity Utilization	101.40	99.20	137.50	69.30	Index Points	[+]
New Orders	1208.56	1138.84	1624.17	693.64	JPY Billion	[+]
Machinery Orders	6.80	11.00	25.50	-15.80	percent	[+]
Changes in Inventories	443.30	384.40	7649.80	-6558.50	JPY Billion	[+]
Bankruptcies	621.00	694.00	1965.00	6.00	Companies	[+]
Corporate Profits	26401.12	20165.23	26401.12	43.24	JPY Billion	[+]
Coincident Index	117.50	116.10	120.60	78.00		[+]
Economy Watchers Survey	48.60	48.70	57.50	18.90		[+]
Car Production	684742.00	702993.00	961994.00	249772.00	Units	[+]
Car Registrations	265059.00	200355.00	585449.00	83044.00		[+]
Leading Economic Index	104.40	103.90	112.70	75.00	Index Points	[+]
Small Business Sentiment	14.00	14.00	46.00	-60.00		[+]
Internet Speed	20171.96	19574.52	20171.96	6541.92	KBps	[+]
IP Addresses	43689566.00	43995715.00	44977757.00	23570249.00	IP	[+]
Private Investment	12.80	3.40	12.80	-25.33	percent	[+]
Mining Production	-7.20	-10.20	18.70	-16.10	percent	[+]
Cement Production	4963.00	5196.00	9368.00	4218.00	Thousands of Tonnes	[+]
Competitiveness Index	5.49	5.48	5.50	5.36	Points	[+]
Competitiveness Rank	9.00	8.00	10.00	5.00		[+]
Composite Pmi	50.70	52.00	54.10	46.30		[+]
Corruption Index	73.00	72.00	80.00	58.00	Points	[+]
Corruption Rank	20.00	20.00	25.00	14.00		[+]
Ease of Doing Business	34.00	34.00	34.00	13.00		[+]
Non Manufacturing Pmi	22.00	24.00	57.00	-41.00		[+]
Steel Production	8805.14	8419.67	10775.00	1177.00	Thousand Tonnes	[+]

Japan Capacity Utilization

In Japan, capacity utilization is the quantity of production divided by the quantity of production capacity, expressing the state of operations for various facilities in the manufacturing industry. It does not measure the absolute level of capacity utilization but the relative capacity utilization rate compared with the benchmark year. This page provides the latest reported value for - Japan Capacity Utilization - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Japan Capacity Utilization - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2018.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	101.40	99.20	137.50	69.30	1968 - 2018	Index Points	Monthly	SA, 2010=100

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capacity utilization by Country

Country	Last		Previous	Highest	Lowest
Argentina	63.00	Aug/18	60.1	84.1	48.16	%	Monthly
Australia	82.10	Sep/18	82.27	84.67	78.24	%	Monthly
Brazil	78.10	Aug/18	77.3	84.6	75.9	%	Monthly
Canada	85.50	Jun/18	83.7	87.3	72.7	%	Quarterly
China	76.80	Jun/18	76.5	78	72.9	%	Quarterly
Euro Area	84.10	Sep/18	84.4	85.3	69.6	%	Quarterly
France	85.00	Sep/18	85.2	90.3	71.4	%	Quarterly
Germany	87.70	Sep/18	87.7	88.7	70.2	%	Quarterly
Indonesia	75.33	Sep/18	78.4	79.78	62.43	%	Quarterly
Italy	78.00	Jun/18	77.5	81	64.9	%	Quarterly
Japan	101.40	Aug/18	99.2	138	69.3	Index Points	Monthly
Mexico	81.60	Jul/18	81.9	82.5	74.1	%	Monthly
Netherlands	84.50	Sep/18	83.6	86.5	74.4	%	Quarterly
Russia	65.00	Aug/18	64	66	38	%	Monthly
South Africa	81.10	Jun/18	81.1	86.3	76.9	%	Quarterly
South Korea	102.50	Aug/18	103	105	3.8	Index Points	Monthly
Spain	79.50	Sep/18	80.2	90	68.86	%	Quarterly
Switzerland	84.22	Sep/18	83.53	90	75.04	%	Quarterly
Turkey	76.20	Sep/18	77.8	82	58.7	%	Monthly
United Kingdom	82.30	Sep/18	82.9	85.2	38	%	Quarterly
United States	78.08	Aug/18	77.9	89.39	66.71	%	Monthly